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Brian Selznick

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American writer and illustrator

United StatesWritersBorn 1966 · age 60
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Brian Selznick is an American illustrator and author best known as the writer of The Invention of Hugo Cabret (2007), Wonderstruck (2011), The Marvels (2015) and Kaleidoscope (2021). S. picture book illustration recognizing The Invention of Hugo Cabret.

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Awards 4

2017Inkpot Award
2011Premio Bernard Versele
2009Penzberger Urmel
2008Caldecott Medal

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Rahm EmanuelAlso in Making a New American Nutcracker (2017)Kevin EldonAlso in Hugo (2011)Christine VachonAlso in Wonderstruck (2017)Emma Tillinger KoskoffAlso in Hugo (2011)Ekaterina SamsonovAlso in Wonderstruck (2017)Francesca ScorseseAlso in Hugo (2011)

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Brian Selznick is an American illustrator and author best known as the writer of The Invention of Hugo Cabret (2007), Wonderstruck (2011), The Marvels (2015) and Kaleidoscope (2021). He won the 2008 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration recognizing The Invention of Hugo Cabret. He is also known for illustrating children's books such as the covers of Scholastic's 20th-anniversary editions of the Harry Potter series.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
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living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60
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13 languages

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